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  1. #1 Svoboda 1945: Liberation
    97% matchVery Positive98% of 185 reviews2021
    Dev: Charles Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a unique adventure game featuring dialogues with real actors. Talk to witnesses of the chaotic aftermath of World War 2 and discover the secret history of your own family in a captivating story about reconciliation with the dark past.

    Why similar: World War II 17.1%, FMV 16%, Historical 10.3%, Cinematic 8.8%, Investigation 7.5%

  2. #2 Undying Symphony
    96% matchVery Positive84% of 184 reviews2024
    Dev: Siberian Koala
    Windows

    «Undying Symphony» tells a story about challenges that Leningrad people faced during the Siege and shows us one of the most tragic episodes of Leningrad history

    Why similar: World War II 34.1%, Historical 18.3%, Narration 10.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%, Realistic 7.1%

  3. #3 Syberia: The World Before
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 4,837 reviews2022
    Dev: Microids Studio ParisPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.

    Why similar: Cinematic 15.7%, Historical 13.1%, Investigation 12.6%, Narration 10.9%, Drama 9.1%

  4. #4 Game of Fate 2: A Century's Promise
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,212 reviews2025
    Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 10.1 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Transported back a century by fate, you find yourself in a legendary tale of vengeance. Amidst powerful enemies in a tumultuous era, your mission is to assist those around you. Experience this immersive epic from a first-person perspective—authentic, weighty, yet brimming with hope.

    Why similar: FMV 31.8%, Historical 14.9%, Cinematic 14.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10%, Interactive Fiction 6.7%

  5. #5 Over the Alps
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 243 reviews2020
    Dev: Stave Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Over The Alps is a choices-matter narrative adventure game told through interactive postcards, sent from a secret agent to their handler, in 1930s Switzerland.

    Why similar: World War II 38.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, Interactive Fiction 10.5%, Multiple Endings 9.8%

  6. #6 Gerda: A Flame in Winter
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 515 reviews2022
    Dev: BirdIsland/PortaPlayPub: DON'T NOD
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    You have five days to save your husband, who has just been arrested by the Gestapo. Investigate, explore and form allegiances in this story-rich RPG-lite. Who will you trust?

    Why similar: World War II 30.9%, Historical 18.7%, Narration 11.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.6%, Emotional 9.2%

  7. #7 The Council
    93% matchVery Positive84% of 5,581 reviews2018
    Dev: Big Bad WolfPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 17.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Experience a Narrative Adventure where your choices and character growth truly matter. As a member of a 1793 secret society, live a tale of intrigue and manipulation on the hunt for your missing mother.

    Why similar: Historical 31.5%, Story Rich 20.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16.7%, Adventure 9.4%, Multiple Endings 9.2%

  8. #8 The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story
    92% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,102 reviews2022
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story

    Why similar: FMV 43.1%, Historical 17.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Cinematic 10.5%, Realistic 5.5%

  9. #9 Sinking The Boats
    91% matchVery Positive97% of 62 reviews2025
    Dev: 孟夏MengxiaPub: 糕薯科技
    Windows

    It's a choice-oriented story game. Play as a group of underground workers who fight in the dark, and stage a treacherous spy war story in Nanjing during World War II. How will you respond to identity crises, betrayals, and collapsed beliefs? Loyalty or betrayal, abandon others or be abandoned...

    Why similar: World War II 36%, Historical 18.3%, Visual Novel 13%, Drama 12.7%, Story Rich 8.9%

  10. #10 Through the Darkest of Times
    91% matchVery Positive84% of 1,135 reviews2020
    Dev: Paintbucket GamesPub: HandyGames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Berlin 1933. “Adolf Hitler is chancellor!” We all know the consequences this message bore. Unspeakable horrors and suffering would sweep across the world. Few would stand and fight the monstrosity that was the German Reich. Will you? Lead an underground resistance group Through the Darkest of Times.

    Why similar: World War II 37.5%, Historical 21.1%, Emotional 8.9%, Multiple Endings 7%, Story Rich 6.1%

  11. #11 Telling Lies
    90% matchMixed63% of 1,290 reviews2019
    Dev: Sam BarlowPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

    Why similar: FMV 35.7%, Investigation 16.2%, Realistic 9.6%, Drama 9.1%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%

  12. #12 Breakout 13
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 7,394 reviews2023
    Dev: ALT Lab
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Breakout 13 is a thrilling narrative game with interactive cinematic experience. Based on true stories. Embark on a revealing journey as you attempt to break free from a negligent correctional institute and carve out your own path to justice. Each decision you make shapes the story.

    Why similar: FMV 32.5%, Cinematic 15.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.3%, Realistic 8.7%

  13. #13 Field Hospital: Dr. Taylor's Story
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 106 reviews2020
    Dev: Gard Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    Field Hospital is a text-based bureaucratic detective game about hard decisions. Decide who to treat and whom to refuse. Face consequences. Study patients’ info and read their stories. Investigate the tangled case of Dr. Taylor.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 23.1%, Narration 17.8%, Investigation 17.4%, Multiple Endings 12.6%, Story Rich 10.8%

  14. #14 FURRY HITLER
    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,376 reviews2022
    Dev: Furry Tails
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    You play as Hitler, reliving some of your best and worst decisions and seeing where those lead you. Only you decide how this war will end.

    Why similar: World War II 34.5%, Historical 19.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13%, Visual Novel 9.3%, Multiple Endings 8.4%

  15. #15 Insects Awaken
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 445 reviews2025
    Dev: HelloMeow
    Windows · Mac

    Insects Awaken is a puzzle visual novel set in the 1940s. It follows the story of Chen Shan, a young man entangled in espionage while defending his family and homeland. He embarks on a journey between the isolated cities of Chongqing and Shanghai, braving the chaos of war with his passion and youth.

    Why similar: Historical 21.8%, Drama 14%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.3%, Visual Novel 11.8%, Multiple Endings 11%

  16. #16 Ukraine War Stories
    86% matchVery Positive87% of 1,079 reviews2022
    Dev: Starni Games
    Windows

    Ukraine War Stories is a set of visual novels about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set in the early months of the war, it tells the stories of civilians trapped on Russian-occupied territory. All stories are based on real events and eyewitness accounts.

    Why similar: Historical 18.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 15.6%, Narration 11.1%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Visual Novel 10.3%

  17. #17 1979 Revolution: Black Friday
    87% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,085 reviews2016
    Dev: iNK Stories
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    1979 Revolution: Black Friday is a choice driven, narrative game that brings players into the brooding world of a nation on the verge of collapse. Play as Reza, an aspiring photojournalist, and make life and death decisions as you survive the gritty streets of Iran in the late 1970’s.

    Why similar: Historical 37.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 20.5%, Multiple Endings 11.1%, Story Rich 10.2%, Point & Click 7.8%

  18. #18 The Safe Place
    85% matchVery Positive91% of 97 reviews2023
    Dev: Anate Studio
    Windows · Mac

    This is a dramatic deep social point&click adventure about tough childhood and self-sacrifice.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 26.2%, Narration 22%, Point & Click 14.5%, Hidden Object 14.2%, Drama 6.5%

  19. #19 Conquer the world
    82% matchVery Positive93% of 2,312 reviews2025
    Dev: 互动之星
    Windows
    Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    "Conquer the world" is a historical theme of live-action interactive film game. First-person immersive experience, super-long and massive endings,rich interaction with multiple gameplay. Here,you will cross the river of history, Against invaders!

    Why similar: FMV 33%, Historical 16.7%, Cinematic 10.2%, Interactive Fiction 9.8%, Drama 8.6%

  20. #20 The Narcotic Operation
    83% matchVery Positive88% of 507 reviews2025
    Dev: Beijing Kuailai Technology Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    Step into the role of a shadowed undercover police officer in Dark Eyes, brave an area dominated by vice and crime, where allies and enemies blur. Every smirk, tear, and lie tightens the web of deceit—will you destroy the empire or lose yourself in its shadows?

    Why similar: FMV 29.7%, Cinematic 12.8%, Emotional 10.6%, Drama 8.7%, Visual Novel 8.1%

  21. #21 Torn Away
    84% matchVery Positive93% of 687 reviews2023
    Dev: perelesoq
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Torn Away is an award winning interactive story with a unique blend of adventure games, side-scrollers, and cinematic first-person levels. Help little Asya find her way home in the middle of war.

    Why similar: World War II 38.7%, Emotional 13.7%, Drama 13.6%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Story Rich 8.3%

  22. #22 Raid on Taihoku
    84% matchVery Positive82% of 193 reviews2023
    Dev: Mizoriot Creative Company LTD.Pub: Loftstar Entertainment Inc.
    Windows

    Raid On Taihoku is an adventure game with the backdrop of WW2 Taiwan. By controlling the characters pass through different danger and safe zones, you will experience the struggles of human nature and cruelty of war.

    Why similar: World War II 38.1%, Historical 29.8%, Drama 14.6%, Story Rich 9.1%, Point & Click 5.4%

  23. #23 Portrait of a Torn
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: Firenut Games
    Windows

    As a young soldier returning to an eerily deserted home, you'll explore enigmatic rooms and uncover a haunting, tragic story. Experience an atmospheric journey filled with suspense, mysterious encounters, and a deep narrative.

    Why similar: Narration 17.4%, Investigation 17.3%, Drama 15%, Emotional 13.6%, Story Rich 11.2%

  24. #24 Markus Ritter - The Lost Family
    82% matchVery Positive85% of 176 reviews2021
    Dev: Flimmersoft
    Windows · Linux

    Play as Markus Ritter in this short full motion video game in the style of the famous 90's point-and-click adventures.

    Why similar: FMV 40.2%, Cinematic 13.8%, Interactive Fiction 10.3%, Point & Click 8.7%, Realistic 7.3%

  25. #25 The Berlin Apartment
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 281 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Backpack
    Windows

    One apartment, many stories: Witness turning points in the lives of the inhabitants of an apartment in Berlin over the course of a whole century.

    Why similar: Historical 26.5%, Narration 20.6%, Drama 19.7%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 11.7%

  26. #26 Misty Judgment
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 1,412 reviews2025
    Dev: 次元边界
    Windows

    This is a suspense reasoning interactive work with real people. You will play the protagonist "Qi Yi", find evidence in a series of murders, piece together the truth, and find the ultimate murderer, all of which will lead you to an unpredictable future.

    Why similar: FMV 32.7%, Cinematic 15.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.4%, Investigation 10.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%

  27. #27 Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
    79% matchVery Positive86% of 100 reviews2025
    Dev: Homo Narrans Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.

    Why similar: Historical 29.3%, Investigation 25.4%, Point & Click 14%, Narration 10%, Story Rich 7.6%

  28. #28 Late Shift
    81% matchVery Positive86% of 9,107 reviews2017
    Dev: CtrlMoviePub: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.

    Why similar: FMV 50.7%, Choose Your Own Adventure 18.2%, Multiple Endings 8.3%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%, Story Rich 5.5%

  29. #29 Game Of Fate 3:Clash Of Crowns
    77% matchVery Positive86% of 843 reviews2025
    Dev: KARMAGAME HK LIMITEDPub: EpicDream Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 12.8 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    An accident transports you from 1945 to 2010, embroiling you in a high-society kidnapping case. Confused and disoriented, you discover that the victim is your own descendant. Gunfire erupts, chaos escalates, and schemes unfold within schemes... Don’t want to be a pawn? How to become the player?

    Why similar: FMV 37.5%, Cinematic 18.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.1%, Drama 8.4%, Interactive Fiction 8.3%

  30. #30 Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?
    80% matchMixed66% of 1,161 reviews2022
    Dev: Wales Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    An eccentric FMV murder mystery with a twist: someone has poisoned Uncle Marcus. Uncover the truth in the yearly family quiz and try to save him before it is too late.

    Why similar: FMV 37.3%, Choose Your Own Adventure 11.3%, Drama 8.7%, Realistic 8.2%, Multiple Endings 7.2%

  31. #31 The Light in the Darkness
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 58 reviews2024
    Dev: Voices of the ForgottenPub: Arcade Distillery
    Windows

    The Light in the Darkness tells the story of a working-class family of Polish Jews in France during the Holocaust. It is the first videogame to portray the Holocaust, releasing free for educational purposes.

    Why similar: World War II 36.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 27.9%, Narration 18.3%, Emotional 12.4%, Adventure 4%

  32. #32 11-11 Memories Retold
    76% matchVery Positive86% of 2,085 reviews2018
    Dev: Aardman AnimationsPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    11th November 1916, a young photographer leaves Canada to join the western front in Europe. The same day, a German technician is told that his son is missing in action. Both want to preserve their humanity and come back alive to their loved ones.

    Why similar: Historical 59.3%, Story Rich 18.3%, Adventure 11.1%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Singleplayer 3.1%

  33. #33 Russian Psychiatric Pastoral: Prologue
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 95 reviews2025
    Dev: Ivan Lysenko
    Windows

    Introductory demonstration version. An interactive movie that combines a psychiatrist simulator, a detective story and unique fight sequences. Take on the role of a psychiatrist, encounter various psychiatric diagnoses, and investigate disappearances of various people.

    Why similar: FMV 31.6%, Cinematic 16.5%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.4%, Interactive Fiction 9.5%, Realistic 9%

  34. #34 Guilty Parade
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 290 reviews2021
    Dev: Nozori Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    One war. Two sides of a military conflict. Which side will you choose if you take a look at the world from both sides of the conflict? Whom will you support and whom will you destroy if some are fighting for an uncertain future, while others are for a peaceful present?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 31.2%, Point & Click 20.9%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Story Rich 15.5%, Atmospheric 8.9%

  35. #35 Chornobyl Liquidators
    76% matchMixed48% of 653 reviews2024
    Dev: Live Motion GamesPub: Frozen Way
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%

    Chornobyl Liquidators is not a fantastic tale of exploring the Zone. It's a story about real people facing a real threat — the CNPP disaster. Invisible radiation, KGB, difficult moral choices... Do you have enough courage and strength to take on this challenge?

    Why similar: Historical 29.5%, Narration 18.6%, Emotional 16.4%, Multiple Endings 12.7%, Story Rich 8.9%

  36. #36 Road to Empress I
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 11,428 reviews2025
    Dev: New One Studio
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress I is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle multiple story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

    Why similar: FMV 37.9%, Historical 13.8%, Cinematic 11.1%, Visual Novel 9.2%, Story Rich 6.7%

  37. #37 December 1914
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 144 reviews2023
    Dev: 莉莉恩工作室
    Windows

    A comic-style narrative-oriented game based on the Christmas Eve Truce during World War I.

    Why similar: Historical 27.7%, Emotional 16.6%, Drama 15.6%, Visual Novel 13.1%, Interactive Fiction 11.9%

  38. #38 Mandate Of Heaven
    70% matchVery Positive92% of 5,678 reviews2025
    Dev: 木焱工作室
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 8.0 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    You will take on the role of the Second Prince of Xuan, heir of the Southern Regime. With foreign invaders entrenched in the north and a complacent court content to linger in the south, you face a defining choice:The choice… is yours!

    Why similar: FMV 48.5%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Cinematic 12%, Interactive Fiction 7.5%, Realistic 6.5%

  39. #39 Hindsight
    75% matchMostly Positive80% of 153 reviews2022
    Dev: Team HindsightPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac

    What if the physical objects of everyday life, the possessions we hold close, were actual windows to the past? Peer into distant memories and unseen futures in Hindsight.

    Why similar: Cinematic 17.7%, Narration 12.8%, Emotional 12.1%, Hidden Object 12%, Drama 9.6%

  40. #40 Pentiment
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 9,036 reviews2022
    Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Step into a living illustrated world in a time when Europe is at a crossroads of great religious and political change. Walk in the footsteps of Andreas Maler, a master artist who finds himself in the middle of murders, scandals, and intrigue in the Bavarian Alps.

    Why similar: Historical 26.3%, Investigation 20.9%, Choose Your Own Adventure 13.9%, Interactive Fiction 10.8%, Multiple Endings 9.5%

  41. #41 FURRY HITLER 2
    72% matchVery Positive80% of 212 reviews2024
    Dev: Furry Tails
    Windows

    Delve into the mysterious atmosphere of 1940s Germany in the visual novel Furry Hitler 2. You'll immerse yourself in a flurry of events surrounding Adolf Hitler, who travels to a small town near Munich to personally check on military affairs.

    Why similar: World War II 37.3%, Historical 21%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.9%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Multiple Endings 9%

  42. #42 Freud's Bones-the game
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 83 reviews2022
    Dev: Katabasi StudioPub: Fortuna Imperatore AxelFox
    Windows

    Infiltrate, rule and rescue the mind of the father of Psychoanalysis: Sigmund Freud, in this surreal and obscure adventure. Take control of his inner voice, choose his destiny, solve clinical cases, save or condemn your patients, all whilst trying to save Freud from himself.

    Why similar: Choose Your Own Adventure 19.2%, Investigation 18.6%, Drama 13.7%, Multiple Endings 11.9%, Point & Click 10.6%

  43. #43 The Kids We Were
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 128 reviews2022
    Dev: GAGEX Co., Ltd.
    Windows

    A cinematic adventure game with a heavy focus on narrative.

    Why similar: Drama 31.6%, Emotional 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 21.5%, Story Rich 11.5%, Adventure 9.2%

  44. #44 Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express
    71% matchVery Positive84% of 1,148 reviews2023
    Dev: Microids Studio LyonPub: Microids
    Windows
    Median: 9.4 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Step on board the legendary Orient Express and immerse yourself in the most famous detective suit in a race against the clock to unmask the murderer.

    Why similar: Historical 19.6%, Investigation 14.1%, Narration 13.3%, Hidden Object 12.9%, Drama 10.5%

  45. #45 The Darkest Files
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 580 reviews2025
    Dev: Paintbucket Games
    Windows · Mac

    Germany, 1956. The war is over, but justice is not served. Former Nazis walk free, while their victims lie in unmarked graves. As a prosecutor, you'll unearth long-buried evidence, confront witnesses and hunt down perpetrators. Will you have the courage to bring these "ordinary men" to court?

    Why similar: Historical 50.5%, Investigation 27.8%, Atmospheric 12%, Adventure 6.4%, Story Rich 2.5%

  46. #46 蜀汉再临:源起 Restart ShuHan Dynasty:Origin
    70% matchMostly Positive77% of 410 reviews2025
    Dev: 浙江海蕊盈信网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    In the first Three Kingdoms-themed interactive movie game ‘Restart ShuHan Dynasty:Origin’, you take a role of an unlucky worker who time-travels to the late Eastern Han Dynasty. Faced with intricate storylines and the merciless twists of fate, you will personally experience a unique tale.

    Why similar: FMV 30.8%, Cinematic 14.5%, Historical 13.8%, Choose Your Own Adventure 12.6%, Drama 9.5%

  47. #47 The Last Case of John Morley
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 261 reviews2025
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: JanduSoft
    Windows

    Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Realistic 25.8%, Story Rich 18.3%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Adventure 7.6%

  48. #48 Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 151 reviews2017
    Dev: Wispfire
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on colonial tides. Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25.3%, Point & Click 23.5%, Drama 20.7%, Story Rich 18.4%, Adventure 8.6%

  49. #49 BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION
    72% matchMostly Positive77% of 684 reviews2020
    Dev: THE BROTHERHOOD
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is an isometric, point & click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future. Explore an unscene landscape, solve puzzles, meet new friends and make powerful enemies, mediate conflicts and fight for your life as you unravel the secrets of the desolate world around you.

    Why similar: FMV 30.9%, Cinematic 18.3%, Investigation 13.6%, Multiple Endings 10.4%, Point & Click 9.8%

  50. #50 IZGUB 2001
    68% matchVery Positive98% of 97 reviews2024
    Dev: Dbrhdk
    Windows

    You decide how a civil war in the country of Izgub is supposed to end. Visual novel with strong themes of war, political violence and moral dilemma.

    Why similar: Visual Novel 27.7%, Interactive Fiction 27.2%, Emotional 16.8%, Atmospheric 13.8%, Story Rich 7.8%

  51. #51 South of the Circle
    67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,601 reviews2022
    Dev: State of PlayPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.

    Why similar: Cinematic 21.4%, Drama 14.4%, Interactive Fiction 12.4%, Visual Novel 10.6%, Emotional 10.2%

  52. #52 We. The Revolution
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,370 reviews2019
    Dev: PolyslashPub: Valkyrie Initiative
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    As a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal, preside over complicated cases of ordinary citizens, dangerous criminals, and enemies of the revolution in revolutionary Paris. Make judgments, plot political intrigue, and try to not lose your own head!

    Why similar: Historical 34.8%, Investigation 26.1%, Visual Novel 12.6%, Point & Click 10.5%, Story Rich 10.1%

  53. #53 Inspector Schmidt - The Ebbing
    66% matchVery Positive90% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Active Fungus Studios
    Windows · Linux

    In this detective RPG, you untangle a thick web of intrigues, lies, and secrets that surround a mysterious death. Find the origin of eerie telegraph signals, question the villagers, decipher the strange symbols that are suddenly appearing all over town - and hide from the danger lurking in the moor.

    Why similar: Historical 32.3%, Investigation 28.5%, Multiple Endings 13.6%, Story Rich 11.3%, Realistic 8.9%

  54. #54 Sanatorium - A Mental Asylum Simulator
    67% matchMixed63% of 206 reviews2025
    Dev: ZeitglasPub: Shoreline Games
    Windows · Mac

    The year is 1923—step inside Castle Woods Sanatorium, where care and cruelty blur together. Disguised as a doctor, you’ll diagnose and treat patients using a deck of symptoms, tests, and outdated therapies. But tread carefully: one wrong move could expose you as an impostor.

    Why similar: Historical 39.7%, Multiple Endings 17.3%, Point & Click 15.6%, Story Rich 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.6%

  55. #55 Mexico, 1921. A Deep Slumber.
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2024
    Dev: Mácula Interactive
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in an emotional and intriguing narrative adventure video game about the awakening of a country.

    Why similar: Historical 28.6%, Hidden Object 22.2%, Narration 17.6%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Story Rich 9.1%

  56. #56 Siberian Way
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 68 reviews2025
    Dev: RootGame
    Windows

    Siberian Way is a detective thriller novel. Follow the dark non-linear story and decide how it can end! For all fans of snowy Siberia, Murder on the Orient Express and twisted plots, seasoned with mysticism.

    Why similar: Historical 33%, Investigation 23.4%, Visual Novel 18%, Atmospheric 8.9%, Story Rich 8.9%

  57. #57 Minds Beneath Us
    63% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,416 reviews2024
    Dev: BearBoneStudio
    Windows
    Median: 11.0 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    MINDS BENEATH US is an emotional sci-fi narrative game. Through the eyes of a humble individual, experience a mad world where humans are exploited as computing devices for AI. Listen to the concerns of those you meet and offer guidance. Together, face challenges and confront an uncertain destiny.

    Why similar: Cinematic 26.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Visual Novel 13.4%, Multiple Endings 11.4%, Story Rich 9.4%

  58. #58 Eternal Threads
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 817 reviews2022
    Dev: Cosmonaut StudiosPub: Secret Mode
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Eternal Threads is a single-player, first-person story-driven puzzle game of time manipulation, choice and consequence.

    Why similar: Investigation 22.4%, Choose Your Own Adventure 19%, Emotional 14.5%, Interactive Fiction 12.9%, Multiple Endings 11.1%

  59. #59 咸鱼殿下 / My journey
    63% matchVery Positive86% of 2,075 reviews2025
    Dev: 大聪明工作室Pub: 恭迎皇子驾到工作室
    Windows
    Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    This is a Interactive Live-Action Game. You will travel back in time to become a noble Highness and experience the local customs and practices of ancient times. A series of your choices will influence the development trajectory of this world.

    Why similar: FMV 34.4%, Cinematic 15.3%, Historical 10.1%, Drama 7.8%, Visual Novel 7.1%

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